Table 4.

Analysis of change in temperature (°C) and general condition from day 0 to days 1–2 and 3–5, using a paired t-test for temperature and the Kolmogorov-Smirnov equality-of-distributions test for the general condition.

Clinical Parameters	n	Mean (SE *)		p-Value
		Day 0	Follow-up
Temperature day 0 compared to day 1–2	90	39.1 (0.06)	38.8 (0.06)	<0.001
Temperature day 0 compared to day 3–5	82	39.3 (0.05)	38.6 (0.05)	<0.001
Circumference day 0 compared to day 3–5	63	314.3	283.8	0.04

* Standard error, paired t-test.